Accton Technology RG230, User Manual

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Chapter 2: Installing the RG230
This section describes how to install and connect the RG230 WiMAX 802.16e
Self-Install
Residential Gateway.
Package Checklist
The RG230 package includes:
• RG230 unit (RG230-2.3, RG230-2.5, or RG230-3.5)
• RJ-45 Category 5 network cable
• AC power adapter
• Quick Installation Guide
• User Guide CD
Installation Overview
Before installing the RG230, verify that you have all the items listed in the package
checklist above. If any of the items are missing or damaged, contact your local
dealer. Also, be sure you have all the necessary tools and cabling before installing
the RG230.
Select a Location
The RG230 can be installed indoors on any horizontal surface, such as a desktop or
shelf.
When selecting a suitable location for the device, consider these guidelines:
• Select a cool, dry place, which is out of direct sunlight.
• The device should have adequate space (approximately two inches) on all sides
for proper air flow.
• The device must be near an AC power outlet that provides 100 to 240 V, 50 to
60 Hz.
• The device should be accessible for network cabling and allow the status LED
indicators to be clearly visible.
Note: If the RG230 displays a weak WiMAX receive signal, try moving it to another
location.